Amazon Darner vs Bird flea

Anax amazili compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Bird flea
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family Aeshnidae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Anax Ceratophyllus
Species Anax amazili Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Bird flea share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Bird flea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bird flea

The Bird flea (Ceratophyllus zhovtyi) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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